Fast and easy with no fees in our app1 or Online Banking. It’s
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Send and receive money with friends and family in minutes2 — money is sent straight between bank accounts. Explore our Zelle® FAQs.
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Why use Zelle®?
Fast and easy
Send and receive money in minutes.2 You just need a U.S. mobile number or email address to enroll.
No fees
No fees to use Zelle® in the Mobile Banking app or Online Banking.
Widely available
Millions use Zelle® — it's in most people's banking apps.
Get started with Zelle®
Open the Mobile app and sign in. Tap Pay & Transfer, then Zelle®. Follow the on-screen instructions to start sending money or get set up to start receiving money.
It’s easy to see your friends and family members who are already using Zelle®, just look for the purple "Z" next to their contact in the Mobile app.
New Zelle® Users
It's easy to get started — all you need is a U.S. mobile number or email address.
- Tap "Pay & Transfer" then "Zelle®".
- Tap "Settings" and follow the instructions.
- Check your text messages or email for a one‑time code.
Zelle® is not available on Bank of America Advantage SafeBalance Banking® for Family Banking accounts.
Send or Receive Money with Zelle®
Need to pay the sitter or your share of a group gift? It's easy in our app — see how to:
Schedule one-time or recurring payments* with Zelle®
Use it for things like:
- Monthly rent
- Paying a babysitter or lawn service
- Sending money to a student
It’s easy, just:
- Tap Pay, enter the amount, and tap the toggle if you want the payment to be recurring.
- Choose the date and the frequency.
- Modify or cancel scheduled payments in Activity.
*In some circumstances, the feature may not be available for certain recipients.
Important information about payment scams
- We will never call and ask you to send money using Zelle® to yourself or anyone.
- We will never contact you via phone or text to ask for a security code.
- We will never reach out to you and ask you to send money or provide a code. If someone unfamiliar to you does this, it's likely a scam.
Treat Zelle® payments like cash — once you send money, you're unlikely to get it back.
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Erica®,3 in the Mobile app
Ask Erica for assistance with Zelle®
- Show me my Zelle® activity
- Send money with Zelle®
- Show me my Zelle® recipients
And much more